Mahon's England, remarks on, 2. Manner and Matter, a tale, Chapter I., 431. --Chapter II., 435. Manzoni's Promessi Sposi, remarks on, 356. Margaret of Valois, from the French of Dumas, 312. Marlborough, No. I, 1. --Various lives of him, 3. --His parentage and early career, 5. --Is created Lord Churchill, 7. --His conduct at the Revolution, 8. --Further honours conferred on him, 9. --His disgrace in 1691, and mystery attending it, ib. --Is restored to favour, 10. --Appointed commander in the Netherlands, 11. --His first successes, 14. --Defeats the French at Blenheim, 19. --His subsequent campaign, and causes which thwarted his success, 27. No. II., 649. --Plans for the campaign of 1705, 650. --Marches into Flanders, 652. --Defeats Villeroi, 653. --Thwarted by the inactivity of the Dutch, 654. --Victory of Ramilies, 661. --Subsequent operations, 664. Marston; or, Memoirs of a Statesman.--Part XVIII., 157. --Part XIX., 272. --Part XX. and last, 439. Meditation, a, by J. D., 494. Memoirs of a Statesman. _See_ Marston. Menin, siege and capture of, by Marlborough, 667. Mesmerism, remarks on, 736. Metternich, Stein's opinion of, 337. Michelet's Priests, Women, and Families, review of, 185. Mob, the, from the Russian of Púshkin, 36. Modern novels, characteristics of, 342. Monmouthshire, scrambles in, 474. Mont Blanc, scenery of, 707. Montesquieu, 389. --Compared with Tacitus, Machiavel, and Bacon, ib. --Sketch of his early life, 390. --Publication and character of his Lettres Persanes, 391. --Of the Grandeur et Decadence des Romains, ib. --And of the Esprit des Loix, and the defence of it, 392, 393. --His private life and character, and anecdotes of him, 394. --His death, 395. --Unpublished papers left by him, 396. --Characteristics of his works, and extracts from them, 397. --Causes which led to their comparative neglect, 398. More, Hannah, anecdotes of, 723. Mother, a, to her deserted child, by J. D., 752. Motion, from the Russian of Púshkin, 149. Mountain and the Cloud, the; a Reminiscence of Switzerland, 704. Mozart, 573. --Sketches of his life, 575. --Extracts from his letters, &c., 578. --Characteristics of his music, 590. Murillo as a painter, 420. Murray, Sir George, the Marlborough Despatches edited by, reviewed --No. I., 1. --No. II., 649. My college friends, No. II.--Horace Leicester, 197. Nantiglo ironworks, 485. Naples, see Neapolitan. Napoleon, from the Russian of Púshkin, 39. National gallery, want of a, in Great Britain, 413. Natural history, Waterton's essays on, second series, reviewed, 289.